Different Strokes (old)

The power of a six

Rodney Cavalier is chairman of the Sydney Cricket Ground Trust; he once said that cricket is one of the few sports where intensity has its own reward for the spectators

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Lahore Test, 2006: 2nd day preview

After a hopelessly one-sided Test-One-Day-One, Indian backs are nearing the wall and The Wall is undergoing a crushing test of limit

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

To see or not to see live

Rahul Bhatia has a point about the television rights row here

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

A slightly different perspective

As I’m beginning to type, the first test at Gadaffi between India and Pakistan is less then 30 hours away

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

When WWW stood for Wasim Waqar and Wreckages….

Right, we are talking about the England v Pakistan 1992 series, the benchmark event for all subsequent official usage of reverse swing in international cricket.

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shaken and stirred but licensed to thrill

New Zealand Cricket uncovered a rare gem the day they unleashed a Canterbury policeman on batsmen of the world

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

The importance of being Rahul Dravid: part one

If an avid follower of cricket were to be asked to sum up 2005 in the context of Indian cricket he would perhaps look into the distance for a few moments, tautly curved eyebrows accentuating his silence, and return with an honest answer: “Hard work.”

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rahul Dravid: too

(continued from earlier post)

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Prince makes the grade

Ashwell Prince has generally projected himself well on most outings since the first we saw of him

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Taped ball cricket musings and then a bit more

Aqib Javed in the exquisitely written Rahul Bhattacharya book, Pundits from Pakistan, talks at length about the effects of taped ball games on cricket in Pakistan

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Marketing first class cricket: BCCI should adopt two-pronged approach

India are not the top team in the official ICC rankings for Tests and ODIs

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

A day out with a dazzler, and the season of batting gifts

Just finished watching an episode of a new cricket show where they revisited the watershed innings of a fringe player from the outskirts of Delhi named Virender Sehwag

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

What makes Dhoni tick

Reading through Zainub's musings on cricketing hair-styles, the following thought came back to me:

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

A googly for Murali

Shane Warne, that genius of a leg-spinner, is proving to be a far better exponent of the googly in real life

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Twinge For Alien Game (7)

There was an interesting article in The Guardian, by their crossword editor, Hugh Stephenson, on cryptic crosswords

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

The Official TAFHCA Select 2005 Bad Hair XI: Out now

The New Year’s on the horizon now

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Your cric-tattoos can be fun

Some rare days when you have no work, play or resources at hand you need to invent pastimes

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Memorabilia gone mad

There’s a shirt for sale at Sportsonline.com signed by the Australian team and the members of the World XI (remember them?) The price……a tad over $4,000 of your finest Australian dollars.

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ntini should not tamper with his winning formula

From what we have seen so far of South Africa in Australia, there has been a definite change in South Africa's bowling attack, and that is that Makhaya Ntini is now clearly the most penetrative option in Graeme Smith's hand

25-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

It had me at “Hello”

I’ve loved the game of cricket ever since my father invented ‘roof-catch’

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